bleeping-computer · Crawled Oct 3, 2026

Danish university DTU breach exposes data of up to 200,000 people

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The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) suffered a data breach in which an attacker used compromised credentials to access DTUBasen, its identity and access management system, and exfiltrated a large volume of user data. The breach potentially exposed personal information of up to 200,000 individuals, including current and former students, employees, guests, and external partners, with data dating back to 2003. Exposed information includes Danish civil registration numbers (CPR), names, home addresses, job titles, office locations, next of kin details, and profile pictures. DTU warns that the stolen data could be used for identity fraud and highly targeted phishing attacks.

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